Review of UHF (1989) by Jonathan Rosenbaum for Chicago Reader — 06 Nov 1999
Gamely running through parodies of TV commercials and shows, not to mention Spielberg, Schwarzenegger, Stallone, Selznick, and Gandhi, the movie proves to be awful by any standards--feeble, corny, and labored in script as well as direction--although the Capracorn of the basic premise occasionally manages to convey a certain sweetness.
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This review of UHF (1989) was written by Jonathan Rosenbaum and published by Chicago Reader on 06 Nov 1999.
UHF has generally received positive reviews.
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